Three veterans organizations to receive donations after settlement agreement
Alexie Aguayo
and last updated 2021-03-04 20:30:37-05
MONTANA â Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced three veteransâ organizations in the state will soon receive donations as a result of civil penalties assessed as part of a settlement agreement involving an illegal raffle enterprise and the Montana Department of Justiceâs (DOJ) Gambling Control Division.
In a press release, a series of online nationwide and international raffles were held by South Carolina non-profit, Providing Hope VA, from September 5, 2020 - December 31, 2020. The Attorney Generalâs office says it was found that the organization was selling raffle tickets in other states where such sales were illegal.